Latitude: 51.4303 / 51°25'49"N
Longitude: 0.2118 / 0°12'42"E
OS Eastings: 553856
OS Northings: 172469
OS Grid: TQ538724
Mapcode National: GBR TP.Q2H
Mapcode Global: VHHP0.M9CV
Plus Code: 9F32C6J6+4P
Entry Name: Church of St Michael
Listing Date: 1 June 1967
Grade: I
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1085789
English Heritage Legacy ID: 172744
ID on this website: 101085789
Location: St Michael's Church, Wilmington, Dartford, Kent, DA2
County: Kent
District: Dartford
Civil Parish: Wilmington
Built-Up Area: Bexley
Traditional County: Kent
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Kent
Church of England Parish: Wilmington St Michael
Church of England Diocese: Rochester
Tagged with: Church building
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5274 WILMINGTON CHURCH HILL
(north-west side)
Church of St Michael
TQ 57 SW 3/107 1.6.67
I GV
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In the middle ages this was a Chapel of Ease to Sutton-at-Hone. Pre-Conquest origins,
with some mediaeval traces, much restored in the C19. Part pebbledashed and part
faced with stone with tiled roof. The tower is part weatherboarded with a broached
shingled spire. Chancel with north and south chapels, nave with north and south
aisle and west tower. The tower retains 2 Saxon windows. The west end of the
nave is mediaeval. The north aisle was rebuilt by E Cresy in 1839. Ewan Christian
rebuilt the chancel in 1884. R Merchant rebuilt the nave and south aisle between
1909 and 1922 with Arts and Crafts details. Porch added under west tower in 1909.
The interior contains a pulpit dated 1655, the Royal Arms of George II and a good
carved chancel screen of 1920.
Listing NGR: TQ5389272434
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